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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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